Item #405479 "A case of aneurism of the carotid artery". In: Medico-Chirurgical Transactions. Volume 1. Sir Astley Paston COOPER.

"A case of aneurism of the carotid artery". In: Medico-Chirurgical Transactions. Volume 1

London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, et al, 1812. 8vo. Cooper's paper appears on page 1-12, 222-33. Engraved plates. Modern half leather. Discreet library stamps on endpapers, some foxing. Item #405479

Second edition. "Cooper ligated the common carotid artery on Nov. 1, 1805; the patient died, but a second case (June 22, 1808) proved successful" (Garrison-Morton-Norman 2929).

In this volume are two other important papers:

DUNDAS, David. "An account of a peculiar disease of the heart". Vol 1, pp. 37-46. "Account of nine cases of rheumatic endocarditis" (Garrison-Morton-Norman 2739).

ABERNETHY, John. "On a dimunition... of the area of the aperture by which the left auricle of the heart communicates with the ventricle of the same side". Vol. 1, pp. 27-36. Early report on mitral stenosis.

Price: $300.00

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